Charles Bradley News

 
Downtown Sound in Millennium Park
Chicago Tribune
The free indie, rock and pop music series taking place Monday nights through July 30 includes performances by Cloud Cult, the Sadies, Jonathan Richman and Charles Bradley. The lineup this Monday will be Chicago-claimed (originally from Atlanta) singer ...


 
Nelsonville is a constant
Columbus Other Paper
Earlier in the evening, on the other hand, Charles Bradley and his Extraordinaires played the set of the weekend. They embodied everything you'd want a 60-something soul singer and a Daptone backing band to be. Bradley, the “Screaming Eagle of ...
Nelsonville Music Festival 2012 Recap and PhotosPaste Magazine (blog)

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Charles Bradley has heart and, very obviously, soul
Toronto Sun
New York-based filmmaker Poull Brien says that soul singer Charles Bradley's gripping story represents the American Dream. And that's not hype. So inspired was Brien by Bradley's life, that he made a critically-acclaimed documentary on the singer.


 
Video: Charles Bradley and his Extraordinaires – “How Long” (Live at Nelsonville)
Donewaiting
We'll have some “official” recaps coming, and a whole bunch of photos from the 2012 Nelsonville Music Festival, but for now, here's Daptone's Charles Bradley and band doing “How Long” during their Friday night set, my favorite of the weekend.


 
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Recap of Day 1 of the 8th annual Nelsonville Music Festival
The (Ohio University) Post
Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires perform at the Nelsonville Music Festival. The group took the audience by surprise and ended up the hit of the night. (Erin Corneliussen | Multimedia Editor) The 8th annual Nelsonville Music Festival officially ...
REVIEW: 2012 Nelsonville Music Festival, Day 1WOUB
Electric blue skies, May warmth frame music festAthens NEWS

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Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA announces 2012-13 season
UC Los Angeles
2), Charles Bradley, plus special guests Menahan Street Band (Nov. 29), Steve Earle and Allison Moorer, plus special guests the Living Sisters (Jan. 12), the Allen Toussaint Band, plus special guests the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, with "All on a Mardi ...
UCLA series' new leader picks big names, restores plays to mixLos Angeles Times

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Sasquatch! has something for everyone
Yakima Herald-Republic
Charles Bradley and his Extraordinaires: It takes about four seconds of listening to Bradley sing to realize why people call him the "screaming eagle of soul." He started as a James Brown impersonator, but his own stuff splits the difference between ...